Cognitive science and the problem of representation

Poetics Today

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 237-295

  Van Oort, Richard ^a  

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EID: 60950556925     PISSN: 03335372     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1215/03335372-24-2-237     Document Type: Article

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